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Starkville is the most populous city of the Golden Triangle region of Mississippi. The Starkville micropolitan statistical area includes all of Oktibbeha County. The growth and development of Mississippi State in recent decades has made Starkville a marquee American college town.
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Coordinates: 33.43°N 88.88°W. Oktibbeha County is a county in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census the population was 51,788. [2] . The county seat is Starkville. The county's name is derived from a local Native American [clarification needed] word meaning either "bloody water" or "icy creek".
Starkville, Mississippi. Starkville is a city in, and the county seat of, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States. [1] Mississippi State University, the state's land-grant institution and a public flagship university, is located in Starkville. The population was 24,360 in 2020. [2]
Part of the rapidly developing Golden Triangle Area, Starkville, and Oktibbeha County have enjoyed impressive growth in the past two decades. While proud of their heritage they seek today to provide a diverse economic and cultural base upon which to build confidently for the future.
Starkville, city, seat (1833) of Oktibbeha county, eastern Mississippi, U.S., 22 miles (35 km) west of Columbus. Founded in 1831, it was originally known as Boardtown for the sawmilling operation there, but it was renamed in 1837 to honour the American Revolution general John Stark.
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Starkville is the most populous city of the Golden Triangle region of Mississippi. The Starkville micropolitan statistical area includes all of Oktibbeha County. Starkville is a city in, and the county seat of, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States.
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Early 19th Century. The modern European-American settlement of the Starkville area was started after the Choctaw inhabitants of Oktibbeha County surrendered their claims to land in the area in the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek in 1830.
